Town Postpones Public Hearing on Sewer District

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SOMERS, N.Y. - The Somers Town Board will not hold its public hearing on the sewer district during tonight's council meeting.

By law, the town was unable to remove it from the agenda, Supervisor Rick Morrissey said.

A public hearing will be planned for a future date.

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